- Elevation
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mounded Landfill259 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 662.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 41.8839, -87.7286
Mason Park is a park in Illinois, at a recorded 184 m. Mounded Landfill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tilton Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 2.1 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 184 m
- Operated by
- Chicago Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mason Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounded Landfill | WSW 240° | 259 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Hoy | W 261° | 255 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mount Trashmore | N 7° | 204 m | 9.7 mi |
| Players Hill | WSW 254° | 187 m | 2.1 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 26.1 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Des Plaines River · 9 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Tilton Park: 0.4 mi
- Ohio and Harding Park: 0.6 mi
- Orr Park: 0.7 mi
- Saint Louis Park: 0.8 mi
- Clark Park: 0.8 mi
Gardens
- Hawthorm Grove: 0.4 mi
- Quaking Aspens: 0.5 mi
- City Garden: 0.5 mi
- Grassy Hills: 0.5 mi
- Child Wild: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Garfield Park Natural Area: 0.5 mi
- Bird & Butterfly Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- Webster Wildlife Site: 4.0 mi
- G.A.R. Woods: 5.0 mi
- California Park Natural Area: 5.1 mi
Artworks
- Bulls with Maidens (World's Fair Bulls): 0.5 mi
- Bulls with Maidens (World's Fair Bulls): 0.5 mi
- Persian Lilies: 0.6 mi
- Robert Burns Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Idyl: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Norman Cornwall Memorial (WWI Obelisk): 0.8 mi
- Our Lady of the Angels School Fire Memorial: 1.0 mi
- El Gran Combo: 2.1 mi
- M3 Stuart Tank: 2.1 mi
- Eddie Palmieri: 2.1 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Waller Apartments: 1.6 mi
- Castle Car Wash: 2.2 mi
- Gallager: 2.3 mi
- The Ledge: 4.8 mi
- SkyDeck Chicago Willis Tower: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites
- Taylor Park Patio: 3.2 mi
- Thatcher Woods Grove #1: 5.3 mi
- Miller Meadow-South Grove #3: 5.3 mi
- Miller Meadow-South Grove #4: 5.3 mi
- Lincoln Park - Grove 5: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 58
- Humboldt Beach: 2.0 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 5.6 mi
- Ohio Street Beach: 6.0 mi
- 12th Street Beach: 6.4 mi
- Margaret Burroughs Beach: 7.0 mi
Peaks: 20
- Players Hill: 2.1 mi
- Mount Bridgeport: 5.0 mi
- Horner Park Hill: 5.5 mi
- Soldier Field Sledding Hill: 6.2 mi
- Hidden Hill: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Rosemont Waterfall: 10.0 mi
- Sawmill Creek Waterfall: 17.3 mi
- Canyon Creek Cascade: 19.4 mi
- Canyon Creek Falls: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Swallow Cliffs: 15.7 mi
- Covington Bluff: 24.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Rain Garden Springs: 7.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tedens: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:48 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago Northerly IS, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chicago/Far West Side · 1 mi
- Chicago/Logan-Bucktown · 3 mi
- Chicago/Near West Side · 3 mi
- Chicago/Wicker Park · 3 mi
- Cicero · 3 mi
- Berwyn · 4 mi
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